Archive for the 'Freedom' Category

Remember this before you vote. We can all sink or we all float, ’cause we’re all in the same big boat.

Tuesday, November 7th, 2006

Remember this before you vote. We can all sink or we all float, ’cause we’re all in the same big boat.Ghost in the Machine The Police

Song (click for full lyrics): One World (Not Three)

Artist: The Police

Album: Ghost in the Machine

Year: 1981

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When all soldiers lay their weapons down…

Tuesday, October 3rd, 2006

When all soldiers lay their weapons down…Bad Religion The Process of Belief

Song (click for full lyrics): Sorrow

Artist: Bad Religion

Album: The Process of Belief

Year: 2002

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Rock the Casbah

Sunday, October 1st, 2006

Rock the CasbahThe Clash Combat Rock

Song (click for full lyrics): Rock the Casbah

Artist: The Clash

Album: Combat Rock

Year: 1982

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I’ve got the pistols so I ‘ll keep the pesos……

Wednesday, September 27th, 2006

I’ve got the pistols so I ‘ll keep the pesos. Yeah that seems fair.”The Refreshments Fizzy Fuzzy Big & Buzzy

Song: Banditos

Artist: The Refreshments

Album: Fizzy Fuzzy Big & Buzzy

Year: 1996

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You take your car to work, I’ll take my board

Thursday, September 14th, 2006

“You take your car to work, I’ll take my board”

surfing, california surf

Song: Surf Wax America

Artist: Weezer

Album: Weezer (Blue Album)

Year:1994

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9/11…nothing comes from violence and nothing ever could

Monday, September 11th, 2006

In honor of the 5th anniversary of September 11, 2001. Never forget.

“…nothing comes from violence and nothing ever could”

Song: Fragile

Artist: Sting

Album: Nothing Like The Sun

Year:1987

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Won’t you help to sing these songs of freedom?

Thursday, April 20th, 2006

From the Washington Post and VH1’s poll of the greatest lyrics of all-time in Britain. Number four. This was Marley’s last single before his death and is covered often.

“won’t you help to sing these songs of freedom?

Song: Redemption Song

Artist: Bob Marley

Album: Uprising

Year: 1980

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Free at Last…

Monday, January 16th, 2006

In Honor of Martin Luther King Day.

“Free at last, they took your life, they could not take your pride.”

Song: Pride (In The Name Of Love)

Artist: U2

Album: The Unforgettable Fire

Year: 1984

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Come on people now, smile on your brother…

Tuesday, January 3rd, 2006

Come on people now, smile on your brother. Everybody get together try to love one another right now.

Song: Get Together

Artist: Performed by The Youngbloods

Album: The Youngbloods

Year: 1967

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I’ve got soul but I’m not a soldier

Thursday, December 15th, 2005

“I’ve got soul but I’m not a soldier”

Song: All These Things That I’ve Done (full lyrics)The Killers Hot Fuss Album 2004

Artist: The Killers

Album: Hot Fuss

Year: 2004

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